A new analysis out of Sweden reports that disinfecting water with chlorine creates chemical byproducts that can increase the ...

A recent study linked water chlorination to increased cancer risks, despite its success in reducing waterborne diseases.

Chlorination is a widely used method to disinfect drinking water, but new research suggests its byproducts may pose cancer ...

The chemical creates trihalomethanes (THMs) that increase the risk of bladder cancer by 33 percent and colorectal cancer by ...

A new study reveals that US drinking water contains toxic chemicals linked to bladder and colorectal cancer Are you at risk ...

A recent study links long-term consumption of chlorinated water to higher risks of cancers, including bladder, colorectal, ...

A new review has found a link between chlorine byproducts in our drinking water and a greater chance of bladder and ...

The culprit appears to be trihalomethanes (THMs), which are ... The US has treated drinking water with chlorine for over a century. Routine disinfection began in 1908 in Jersey City, NJ.

When chlorine is added to ensure drinking water is pathogen-free, it interacts with the organic material in a way that creates toxic chemicals such as trihalomethanes. State health officials say ...